PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Isaac Keys (ranked 1519 p4p, 2992 weight class) and Chad Wooten Jr (ranked 104 p4p, 180 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Keys
vs
Wooten Jr

166 cm
24
141
8 - 5 - 0

169 cm
23
146
3 - 2 - 0

Decent wrestler
World class MT
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Isaac Keys!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chad Wooten Jr!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Trevor Gratis and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Keys lands with a nice body punch.
Wooten Jr doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.

Keys forces Wooten Jr back against the cage and clinches.
Wooten Jr blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wooten Jr throws a head punch that misses.
Wooten Jr lands a shot to the body.
Keys takes a shot to the head.
Keys missing with knees to the body.
Keys misses with a hook from the clinch.
Keys lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Wooten Jr as Keys tries to tie him up.
Wooten Jr lands a nice uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Keys scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wooten Jr avoids the elbow strike from Keys, against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wooten Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Keys controls his hands.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wooten Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Keys.
Wooten Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Keys uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wooten Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Keys controls his hands.
Keys's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Keys blocking some punches.
Wooten Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Our sources have told us that Keys has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Keys trying to land knees to the body.
Keys pushes Wooten Jr back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Keys tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Wooten Jr blocking some punches.
Wooten Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Keys controls his hands.
Keys stalling in the clinch but Wooten Jr improves position.
Wooten Jr presses Keys against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wooten Jr.
Wooten Jr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wooten Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Keys controls the action.
Wooten Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wooten Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wooten Jr lands a hook that snaps the head of Keys backwards.
Wooten Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Keys controls the action.
Wooten Jr misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Keys using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Wooten Jr tries to throw a body punch but Keys avoids it by throwing Wooten Jr back against the cage.
Keys lands a damaging elbow.
Wooten Jr blocking some punches.
Keys throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wooten Jr blocks it with crossed arms.
Keys takes a shot to the head.
Wooten Jr tries a body shot but Keys blocks it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keys lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wooten Jr stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Keys pushes Wooten Jr back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Wooten Jr blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A head punch on the inside from Wooten Jr fails to land.
Keys using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Keys has Wooten Jr pushed against the cage.
Keys blocking some punches.
Keys throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wooten Jrs head.
Wooten Jr tries to throw a body punch but Keys avoids it by throwing Wooten Jr back against the cage.
Keys looking to throw knees to the head but Wooten Jr is blocking nicely.
Keys using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Wooten Jr has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Wooten Jr lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooten Jr lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wooten Jr just leaning against Keys, taking a breather.
Keys stalling.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Keys with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Keys working Wooten Jr over with knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Keys scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Keys obliges.
Keys landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Keys.
Keys goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Keys tries to land knees in the clinch but Wooten Jr avoids the damage to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Keys.
Keys tries a body shot but Wooten Jr blocks it.
Wooten Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Keys uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Wooten Jr misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wooten Jr blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wooten Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Keys controls his hands.
Wooten Jr tries to work over Keys's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A shot in the inside from Wooten Jr.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Keys lands an elbow inside.
Keys with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wooten Jr scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Keys struggles to land a body shot inside as Wooten Jr controls his hands.
Wooten Jr working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wooten Jr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wooten Jr working aggressively here.
Keys using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Wooten Jr has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Wooten Jr blocks a body shot from Keys.
Keys misses with a hook from the clinch.
Keys tries a body shot but Wooten Jr blocks it.
Keys lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

It looks like Chad Wooten Jr has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Keys misses with a body punch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Keys misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Keys lands a hook to the side of the head.
Keys stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Keys.
Keys throws a head punch that misses.
Nice body punch from Wooten Jr - that landed with a thud.
Keys lands with a left to the head.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Wooten Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Keys uses good head movement to avoid it.
Keys blocking some punches.
Wooten Jr lands with a short shot to the head.
Keys blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Wooten Jr fails to land.
Keys tries to work over Wooten Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wooten Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Keys uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wooten Jr's coach down at Triumph Over Fear was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Wooten Jr's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wooten Jr creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Keys stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Wooten Jr throws a head punch that misses.
Keys working Wooten Jr over with knees to the body.
Wooten Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Keys.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wooten Jr.
Keys lands a nice shot to the body.
Keys scores a nice knee to the body.
Keys misses with a hook to the ribs.
Keys misses with a knee to the head.
Wooten Jr takes an elbow to the forehead.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Keys blocks an uppercut.
Keys working aggressively here.
Wooten Jr taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Keys throws an elbow but it misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Wooten Jr cracks Keys with a nice body shot.
Wooten Jr misses with some punches.
Keys with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Wooten Jr has a couple of punches blocked by Keys.
Keys throws a knee to the head but misses.
Keys missing with knees to the body.
Keys pushes off an throws an elbow but Wooten Jr leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Wooten Jr pressing his opponent against the cage.
Wooten Jr misses with a body punch.
Wooten Jr lands with a right to the head.
Keys looking to throw knees to the head but Wooten Jr is blocking nicely.
Wooten Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Keys.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Isaac Keys will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Chad Wooten Jr's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Decent striking displayed by Keys there.
Wooten Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A shot to the liver by Keys. Beautiful body shot.
Wooten Jr throws a big shot that misses.
As Wooten Jr tries to get set, Keys tries to push him back and clinch up but Wooten Jr manages to avoid the attempt.
Keys misses with a hook.
Wooten Jr doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A punch combination from Wooten Jr misses.

Keys takes the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keys scores with a shoulder strike.
Wooten Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Keys trying to land knees to the body.
Keys is pushing Wooten Jr up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wooten Jr has a couple of punches blocked by Keys.
Keys missing with knees to the body.
Keys lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Wooten Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wooten Jr takes a knee to the side of the body.
A head punch on the inside from Wooten Jr fails to land.
Wooten Jr blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Keys scores with a shot to the side of Wooten Jr's head.
Keys tries a body shot but Wooten Jr blocks it.
Wooten Jr misses with a punch to the body.
Wooten Jr lands a body punch in the clinch.
Wooten Jr misses with a hook from the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooten Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Keys's elbow.
Wooten Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Wooten Jr.
Keys looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Keys swings wildly with an uppercut but Wooten Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Keys trying to land knees to the body.
Keys misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wooten Jr.
Wooten Jr misses with a punch to the body.
Keys has a couple of punches blocked by Wooten Jr.
Keys struggles to land a body shot inside as Wooten Jr controls his hands.
Keys is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wooten Jr can do to turn this around?
Keys is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wooten Jr is defending well for now.
Keys throws a punch but it's blocked by Wooten Jr.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Keys.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wooten Jr misses with a punch to the body.
Keys is trying to maintain a safe position but Wooten Jr gets an underhook and turns Keys into the cage.
Isaac Keys has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Keys unloads a knee to the mid-section. Wooten Jr lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Keys misses with a knee to the head.
Wooten Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wooten Jr digs a right hand into Keys's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Keys's gas tank.
Keys misses with a hook to the ribs.
Keys misses with a knee strike.
Wooten Jr lands with a left to the head.
Keys just leaning against Wooten Jr, taking a breather.
Wooten Jr throws a head punch that misses.
A short left from Wooten Jr.
Wooten Jr lands a left hand.
Keys misses with some punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooten Jr prevents a body shot from Keys.
Wooten Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Keys controls his hands.
Keys lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wooten Jr backwards.
Keys doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Keys lands a nice elbow.
Keys lands with a right to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wooten Jr misses with some punches.
Keys blocks an uppercut.
Wooten Jr has a couple of punches blocked by Keys.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Wooten Jr in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Wooten Jr on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wooten Jr working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wooten Jr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wooten Jr has a couple of punches blocked by Keys.
Wooten Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Keys controls the action.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Wooten Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Keys.
A nice left hand lands by Wooten Jr.
A right hand to the body from Wooten Jr.
Keys scores a nice knee to the body.
Keys tries a body shot but Wooten Jr blocks it.
Wooten Jr managing to block the knees to the body from Keys.
Keys misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wooten Jr.
Wooten Jr avoids the elbow strike from Keys, against the cage.
Keys stalling in the clinch but Wooten Jr improves position.
Wooten Jr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Keys scores with a knee to the head.
Keys unloads a knee to the mid-section. Wooten Jr lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Keys blocks an uppercut.
Wooten Jr presses Keys against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Keys on the inside.
Keys tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wooten Jr's elbow.
Keys blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wooten Jr scores with a shoulder strike.
Keys using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Wooten Jr has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Wooten Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Wooten Jr fails to land.
Wooten Jr misses with a body punch.
Wooten Jr taking a breather.
Keys utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Keys lands with a left to the head.
Keys throws an elbow that misses.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Keys pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Wooten Jr lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wooten Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wooten Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Keys uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wooten Jr working aggressively here.
Keys prevents a body shot from Wooten Jr.
Wooten Jr blocks an uppercut.
Wooten Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Keys controls the action.
Keys throws a punch but it's blocked by Wooten Jr.
Good body shot from Keys.
Wooten Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Knees to the body from Keys.
Keys throws a knee to the head but misses.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Wooten Jr fails to land.
Keys takes a shot to the head.
Wooten Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wooten Jr blocks an elbow strike from Keys.
Wooten Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Keys goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wooten Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Keys tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wooten Jr's elbow.
Wooten Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wooten Jr blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wooten Jr tries to work over Keys's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wooten Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Keys misses with an elbow over the top.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Keys is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Keys throws a head punch that misses.
Keys swings wildly with an uppercut but Wooten Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Keys looking to throw knees to the head but Wooten Jr is blocking nicely.
Wooten Jr tries a body shot but Keys blocks it.
Keys swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wooten Jr blocks an uppercut.
Wooten Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
With the fighters up against the cage, Keys throws an elbow but misses.
Keys blocks a body shot from Wooten Jr.
Wooten Jr gets through Keys's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Keys has a couple of punches blocked by Wooten Jr.
Wooten Jr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Isaac Keys dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Chad Wooten Jr's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Wooten Jr moves out of range as Keys strikes.
Keys misses with a body shot.
Keys throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Wooten Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Keys was well out of range. Poor timing from Wooten Jr.
Wooten Jr avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Keys slips a straight right by Wooten Jr.
Keys scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab lands there for Wooten Jr.

Wooten Jr fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Keys, pushing him back against the cage.
Wooten Jr lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Keys digs a right hand into Wooten Jr's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Wooten Jr's gas tank.
Wooten Jr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Keys goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wooten Jr misses with a body punch.
Keys misses with the head strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wooten Jr.
Wooten Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Keys lands a damaging elbow.
Keys throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wooten Jr blocks it with crossed arms.
A short right from Wooten Jr on the inside.
Keys goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Keys blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wooten Jr blocks an elbow strike.
Keys lands with a short head shot on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooten Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Keys lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Wooten Jr.
Wooten Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Keys controls the action.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wooten Jr tries a body shot but Keys blocks it.
Keys has a couple of punches blocked by Wooten Jr.
Wooten Jr lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Keys lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Keys lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wooten Jr throws a head punch that misses.
Wooten Jr being controlled against the cage.
Wooten Jr managing to block the knees to the body from Keys.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wooten Jr tries a body shot but Keys blocks it.
Keys misses with a knee to the head.
Keys doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Keys tries to work over Wooten Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wooten Jr takes a knee right on the jaw!
Good body shot from Wooten Jr.
Keys tries a knee to the head but Wooten Jr blocks it.
Wooten Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Keys uses good head movement to avoid it.
Keys tries to work over Wooten Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wooten Jr throws a head punch that misses.
Keys lands an elbow just above Wooten Jr 's eye.
A short uppercut from Wooten Jr.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooten Jr has a couple of punches blocked by Keys.
Keys tries to land knees in the clinch but Wooten Jr avoids the damage to the body.
Wooten Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wooten Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Keys.
Wooten Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Keys controls his hands.
Wooten Jr working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Keys misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Keys fails to land.
Wooten Jr lands with a right to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Keys misses with the head strike.
Wooten Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Keys controls his hands.
A short right from Wooten Jr on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Wooten Jr.
Chad Wooten Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's five minutes gone in the round.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Wooten Jr lands a right hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wooten Jr.
Keys tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wooten Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wooten Jr throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Keys blocking some punches.
Keys blocks an uppercut.
A short left from Wooten Jr.
Wooten Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wooten Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Wooten Jr lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Keys or not.
Keys throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Wooten Jr taking a breather.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Wooten Jr lands a hook that snaps the head of Keys backwards.
Wooten Jr lands a left hand that snaps the head of Keys backwards.
Wooten Jr misses with a body punch.
Wooten Jr lands a left hand.
Wooten Jr lands with a short shot to the head.

Keys is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wooten Jr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Oh Keys is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wooten Jr dips a shoulder and cracks Keys with a mighty uppercut! Keys falls back against the cage and Wooten Jr unloads with a barrage of strikes! Keys is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Wooten Jr screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chad Wooten Jr!
A victorious Chad Wooten Jr thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.